gold_n be_v in_o it_o it_o shall_v only_o then_o purge_v and_o refine_v the_o world_n and_o the_o substance_n thereof_o shall_v remain_v yet_o the_o scripture_n show_v plain_o that_o by_o the_o fire_n of_o that_o great_a day_n the_o heaven_n shall_v pass_v away_o with_o a_o great_a noise_n and_o the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n the_o earth_n also_o and_o the_o work_n that_o be_v therein_o whether_o work_v of_o the_o first_o creation_n or_o work_n of_o nature_n or_o work_n of_o man_n art_n and_o industry_n shall_v be_v burn_v up_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 10._o now_o when_o any_o substance_n be_v consume_v and_o burn_v up_o it_o be_v more_o than_o purge_v â—â—om_o its_o corruption_n but_o this_o present_a world_n shall_v â—e_v one_o day_n consume_v and_o burn_v up_o in_o respect_n of_o its_o â—â—esent_a substance_n and_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v more_o then_o purge_v use_v refine_v by_o fire_n much_o more_o i_o may_v say_v against_o this_o opinion_n if_o 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o book_n of_o such_o as_o have_v assert_v it_o â—ut_v i_o have_v they_o not_o yea_o i_o be_o a_o plunder_v man_n one_o â—â—at_n have_v but_o few_o book_n leave_v therefore_o i_o will_v say_v â—o_o more_o now_o touch_v this_o opinion_n the_o four_o opinion_n be_v of_o those_o who_o think_v that_o the_o â—â—me_n of_o this_o world_n dissolution_n be_v yet_o one_o thousand_o â—ears_n off_o at_o least_o as_o some_o of_o the_o millenaries_n of_o these_o â—imes_n think_v in_o favour_n of_o which_o opinion_n they_o bring_v â—hat_n of_o saint_n peter_n a_o thousand_o year_n with_o the_o lord_n â—s_v as_o one_o day_n and_o one_o day_n as_o a_o thousand_o year_n â—_o pet._n 3._o 8._o and_o that_o of_o saint_n john_n the_o soul_n of_o â—hem_n which_o be_v behead_v for_o the_o witness_n of_o jesus_n â—ived_v and_o reign_v with_o he_o a_o thousand_o year_n rev._n â—0_n 4._o from_o which_o place_n they_o infer_v that_o the_o time_n of_o this_o world_n dissolution_n must_v needs_o be_v yet_o one_o â—housand_o year_n off_o at_o least_o but_o these_o place_n right_o weigh_v will_v never_o prove_v their_o opinion_n for_o suppose_v that_o those_o passage_n as_o they_o lie_v have_v reference_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n and_o suppose_v that_o those_o two_o apostle_n peter_n and_o john_n by_o virtue_n of_o those_o passage_n in_o their_o time_n think_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v a_o thousand_o year_n off_o yet_o we_o shall_v consider_v that_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o more_o be_v by_o go_v and_o past_a since_o those_o word_n be_v speak_v by_o they_o and_o consequent_o though_o they_o in_o their_o time_n may_v conceive_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n off_o yet_o we_o in_o these_o time_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o think_v it_o so_o far_o off_o nay_o i_o have_v show_v before_o that_o we_o have_v good_a reason_n to_o think_v that_o the_o time_n of_o this_o world_n dissolution_n be_v near_o at_o hand_n again_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v touch_v thâ—_n world_n dissolution_n shall_v admonish_v we_o to_o moderatâ—_n our_o mind_n and_o affection_n in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o worldly_a thing_n though_o never_o so_o lawful_a in_o themselves_o according_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n the_o time_n be_v short_a it_o remain_v that_o both_o they_o that_o have_v wife_n be_v â—â—_o though_o they_o have_v none_o and_o they_o that_o weep_v as_o though_o they_o weep_v not_o and_o they_o that_o rejoice_v as_o though_o theâ—_n rejoice_v not_o and_o they_o that_o buy_v as_o though_o theâ—_n possess_v not_o and_o they_o that_o use_v this_o world_n as_o not_o â—_o buse_v it_o for_o the_o fashion_n of_o this_o world_n pass_v away_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 29_o 30_o 31._o last_o it_o shall_v exhort_v we_o to_o all_o holiness_n of_o liâ—_n and_o conversation_n according_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n peterâ—_n see_v then_o that_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v dissolveâ—_n what_o manner_n of_o person_n ought_v you_o to_o be_v in_o all_o hoâ—â—_n conversation_n and_o godliness_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 11._o where_o wâ—_n may_v not_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o to_o distinguish_v between_o a_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n because_o these_o two_o agree_v in_o one_o a_o holy_a conversation_n be_v a_o godly_a conversation_n and_o a_o godly_a conversation_n as_o holy_a conversation_n but_o in_o that_o place_n he_o teachetâ—_n two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o certainty_n of_o this_o world_n dissolution_n shall_v persuade_v we_o to_o be_v universal_a in_o our_o obedience_n that_o be_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o holy_a and_o godly_a duty_n which_o universal_a obedience_n be_v that_o which_o goâ—_n command_v at_o our_o hand_n let_v not_o the_o book_n of_o thâ—_n law_n depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n but_o meditate_v therein_o day_n and_o night_n that_o thou_o may_v observe_v to_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o be_v write_v therein_o josh_n 1._o 8._o it_o be_v thaâ—_n which_o god_n wish_v for_o on_o our_o behalf_n oh_o thaâ—_n there_o be_v such_o a_o heart_n in_o they_o that_o they_o will_v â—ear_v i_o and_o keep_v all_o my_o commandment_n always_o deut._n 5._o 29._o it_o be_v that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o â—eward_v with_o many_o blessing_n psal_n 19_o 11._o josh_n 1._o 8_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v and_o will_v be_v dangerous_a for_o we_o â—o_o neglect_n for_o he_o that_o break_v the_o least_o of_o god_n commandment_n and_o teach_v man_n so_o without_o repentance_n shall_v be_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n mat._n 5._o 19_o yea_o it_o be_v that_o which_o all_o man_n will_v either_o wish_v for_o or_o rejoice_v in_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o world_n dissolution_n therefore_o i_o say_v that_o the_o certainty_n of_o â—his_n world_n dissolution_n shall_v persuade_v all_o man_n to_o be_v universal_a in_o their_o obedience_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o holy_a â—nd_n godly_a duty_n let_v we_o not_o then_o my_o brethren_n content_v ourselves_o with_o the_o bare_a and_o naked_a professiâ—â—â—f_a godliness_n nor_o with_o some_o good_a word_n in_o prayer_n â—nd_v conference_n nor_o with_o the_o do_v of_o many_o thing_n command_v with_o herod_n while_o we_o allow_v ourselves_o in_o the_o omission_n and_o neglect_n of_o many_o other_o but_o let_v we_o strive_v to_o practice_v every_o know_a duty_n prescribe_v in_o god_n word_n after_o the_o example_n of_o zachariâ—as_n &_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n who_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n blameless_a luk._n 1._o 6._o remember_v what_o david_n say_v then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o i_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n psal_n 119._o 6._o second_o in_o that_o next_o forequote_v place_n of_o saint_n peter_n he_o teach_v that_o all_o christian_n shall_v be_v eximious_a and_o exemplary_a before_o other_o in_o their_o obedience_n and_o that_o in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n which_o exemplary_a obedience_n also_o be_v that_o which_o god_n command_v at_o our_o hand_n thus_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n mat._n 5._o 16._o it_o be_v that_o which_o will_v cause_v the_o observer_n of_o it_o to_o glorify_v god_n 16_o god_n mat._n 5._o 16_o it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v commend_v in_o the_o convert_v corinthian_n for_o their_o zeal_n provoke_v many_o 2_o cor._n 9_o 2._o and_o in_o the_o convert_v thessalonian_o for_o they_o be_v ensample_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n 1_o thes_n 1._o 7._o and_o it_o be_v that_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v forget_v another_o day_n for_o they_o that_o exceed_v other_o here_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o holiness_n and_o virtue_n shall_v exceed_v they_o also_o hereafter_o in_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 15._o yea_o it_o be_v that_o which_o many_o will_v wish_v for_o and_o many_o will_v rejoice_v in_o at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o world_n dissolution_n therefore_o the_o certainty_n and_o nearness_n of_o this_o world_n dissolution_n shall_v persuade_v all_o christian_n to_o be_v exemplary_a before_o their_o brethren_n in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n let_v we_o not_o then_o be_v altogether_o careless_a of_o a_o good_a conversation_n with_o gallio_n and_o many_o other_o neither_o let_v we_o be_v of_o a_o loose_a and_o dissolute_a conversation_n with_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 1._o neither_o let_v we_o be_v of_o a_o scandalous_a conversation_n with_o those_o jew_n through_o who_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 2._o neither_o let_v we_o be_v exemplary_a for_o wickedness_n as_o cain_n balaam_n and_o jeroboam_n be_v neither_o let_v we_o be_v lukewarm_a in_o the_o practice_n of_o godliness_n as_o the_o laodicean_n be_v but_o let_v we_o strive_v to_o excel_v in_o virtue_n and_o to_o
enemy_n of_o god_n people_n and_o so_o all_o tear_n shall_v be_v wipe_v from_o their_o eye_n and_o their_o heart_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a but_o all_o this_o be_v against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n pointblank_o for_o 1._o the_o word_n show_v that_o the_o latter_a time_n shall_v be_v perilous_a time_n for_o god_n faithful_a people_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 1._o and_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v perilous_a time_n for_o they_o how_o can_v they_o be_v such_o joyful_a time_n for_o they_o as_o these_o man_n speak_v of_o 2._o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o war_n and_o tumult_n of_o the_o latter_a time_n say_v that_o all_o these_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o sorrow_n mat._n 24._o 8._o and_o if_o the_o war_n of_o the_o latter_a time_n shall_v be_v the_o beginning_n of_o sorrow_n how_o can_v they_o be_v occasion_n of_o so_o much_o joy_n as_o these_o speak_v of_o 3._o the_o word_n show_v that_o the_o war_n of_o the_o latter_a time_n shall_v be_v increase_v about_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n second_o come_v rev._n 20._o 9_o and_o if_o so_o how_o can_v or_o shall_v they_o produce_v such_o joyful_a time_n in_o this_o world_n as_o these_o man_n expect_v 4._o i_o have_v show_v before_o that_o that_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n which_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n appertain_v not_o to_o this_o world_n but_o to_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v wherefore_o we_o shall_v not_o harken_v to_o these_o filthy_a dreamer_n because_o we_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o their_o dream_n be_v deceitful_a for_o while_o they_o dream_v of_o much_o light_n behold_v much_o darkness_n that_o may_v be_v feel_v and_o while_o they_o dream_v of_o much_o joy_n behold_v much_o sorrow_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n second_o it_o may_v inform_v we_o that_o god_n elect_n shall_v be_v well_o reward_v at_o the_o last_o for_o all_o their_o godly_a sorrow_n in_o this_o life_n indeed_o while_o they_o live_v here_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o be_v in_o heaviness_n through_o manifold_a temptation_n while_o they_o live_v here_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o mourn_v much_o after_o a_o godly_a sort_n for_o their_o own_o sin_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o for_o the_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o affliction_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o for_o all_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o god_n displeasure_n but_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v all_o this_o sorrow_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o gladness_n they_o shall_v have_v beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n the_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n isaiah_n 61._o 3._o and_o as_o this_o sorrow_n of_o they_o shall_v more_o or_o less_o abound_v in_o this_o world_n so_o shall_v their_o godly_a joy_n more_o or_o less_o abound_v in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v which_o will_v be_v a_o sufficient_a recompense_n for_o all_o their_o good_a sorrow_n and_o be_v still_o promise_v as_o a_o recompense_n thereof_o in_o divers_a place_n before_o mention_v wherefore_o if_o we_o desire_v to_o abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n which_o be_v to_o come_v we_o must_v be_v content_v while_o we_o live_v here_o to_o sow_v in_o tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o if_o we_o sow_v plentiful_o in_o this_o way_n we_o shall_v reap_v plentiful_o according_a to_o god_n promise_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v he_o that_o go_v forth_o and_o weep_v bear_v precious_a seed_n shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o rejoice_v bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o psal_n 126._o 6._o the_o other_o proposition_n be_v that_o reprobate_n shall_v proposit_n 2_o proposit_n abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o sorrow_n of_o they_o though_o it_o shall_v be_v such_o as_o no_o mortal_a man_n can_v full_o conceive_v and_o express_v yet_o other_o have_v express_v what_o they_o have_v conceive_v touch_v the_o same_o and_o why_o may_v not_o i_o do_v the_o like_a i_o conceive_v then_o first_o that_o the_o sorrow_n of_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v not_o only_o a_o privation_n of_o all_o those_o joy_n which_o belong_v to_o god_n elect_v in_o that_o world_n but_o also_o shall_v be_v a_o positive_a and_o real_a passion_n of_o grief_n and_o vexation_n second_o i_o conceive_v that_o in_o the_o next_o world_n they_o shall_v mourn_v not_o only_o for_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o those_o sin_n which_o shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n but_o also_o for_o all_o those_o pain_n torment_n and_o punishment_n which_o shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o inflict_v on_o they_o and_o three_o i_o conceive_v that_o this_o mourning_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v express_v by_o sigh_n and_o groan_n by_o sob_n and_o tear_n by_o weep_v and_o howl_v by_o grind_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n now_o that_o reprobate_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v may_v be_v thus_o prove_v 1._o they_o that_o shall_v express_v their_o grief_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v by_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o world_n now_o reprobate_n shall_v express_v their_o grief_n in_o the_o next_o world_n by_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v in_o many_o place_n mat._n 8._o 12._o &_o 22._o 13._o &_o 25._o 30._o ergo._n 2._o they_o that_o shall_v cry_v for_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n and_o howl_v for_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o world_n but_o reprobate_n shall_v cry_v for_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n and_o howl_v for_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v isai_n 75._o 14._o ergo._n 3._o they_o that_o will_v still_o contemn_v the_o spirit_n and_o practice_v of_o godly_a sorrow_n while_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o carnal_a mirth_n and_o jollity_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n woe_n unto_o you_o that_o laugh_v now_o for_o you_o shall_v mourn_v and_o weep_v luk._n 6._o 25._o now_o reprobate_n will_v still_o contemn_v the_o spirit_n and_o practice_v of_o godly_a sorrow_n while_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 4._o they_o that_o will_v never_o repent_v effectual_o of_o their_o evil_a do_n in_o this_o life_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n and_o anguish_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n anguish_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o every_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a of_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_a ronvere_n 2._o 9_o now_o reprobate_n will_v never_o repent_v effectual_o of_o their_o evil_a do_n in_o this_o life_n ergo._n 5._o they_o that_o have_v receive_v or_o shall_v receive_v their_o full_a portion_n of_o consolation_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o what_o be_v say_v to_o dives_n in_o the_o parable_n son_n remember_v that_o thou_o in_o thy_o life_n time_n receive_v thy_o good_a thing_n and_o likewise_o lazarus_n evil_a thing_n but_o now_o he_o be_v comfort_v and_o thou_o be_v torment_v luk._n 16._o 25._o now_o reprobate_n be_v such_o as_o either_o have_v receive_v or_o shall_v receive_v their_o full_a portion_n of_o consolation_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 6._o they_o that_o shall_v be_v still_o vex_v with_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o world_n because_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n as_o some_o divine_n say_v be_v a_o continual_a remorse_n and_o furious_a bolton_n mr_n bolton_n reflection_n of_o the_o soul_n upon_o its_o own_o wilful_a folly_n and_o thereby_o the_o woeful_a misery_n it_o have_v bring_v upon_o itself_o now_o reprobate_n shall_v still_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v ergo._n 7._o they_o that_o shall_v be_v everlasting_o torment_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v both_o in_o soul_n &_o body_n shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n in_o that_o world_n now_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v everlasting_o torment_v in_o the_o next_o world_n both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n their_o soul-torment_n shall_v be_v such_o as_o have_v not_o be_v feel_v nor_o experience_v in_o this_o life_n and_o their_o bodily-torment_n shall_v be_v such_o as_o have_v never_o be_v experience_v in_o this_o life_n therefore_o doubtless_o they_o shall_v abound_v with_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o this_o latter_a proposition_n may_v inform_v we_o that_o use_v such_o wicked_a person_n as_o shall_v be_v find_v reprobate_n at_o the_o last_o shall_v gain_v nothing_o
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for_o he_o come_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_n the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n psal_n 96._o 11_o 12_o 13._o let_v israel_n rejoice_v in_o he_o that_o make_v he_o let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n be_v joyful_a in_o their_o king_n let_v they_o praise_v his_o name_n in_o the_o dance_n let_v they_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o with_o the_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n psa_n 149._o 2_o 3._o the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a reign_v let_v we_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a and_o give_v honour_n to_o he_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v come_v and_o his_o wife_n have_v make_v herself_o ready_a rev._n 19_o 6_o 7._o sect_n ix_o touch_v the_o different_a condition_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a angel_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v have_v speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v i_o shall_v here_o in_o the_o next_o place_n say_v somewhat_o of_o the_o different_a condition_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a angel_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v yet_o i_o desire_v not_o to_o say_v much_o of_o this_o subject_n i_o have_v rather_o leave_v it_o to_o other_o who_o have_v better_o learn_v the_o art_n of_o amplification_n and_o some_o can_v better_o lay_v a_o foundation_n then_o build_v thereupon_o as_o other_o can_v better_a build_v then_o lay_v the_o foundation_n only_o i_o shall_v express_v brief_o what_o i_o have_v warrant_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o believe_v concern_v the_o condition_n of_o both_o sort_n of_o angel_n as_o concern_v good_a angel_n i_o believe_v 1._o that_o they_o shall_v all_o attend_v upon_o christ_n at_o his_o come_v from_o heaven_n into_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o it_o be_v aid_v plain_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o aâ—â—_n the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o matt._n 25._o 30._o and_o again_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n 2_o thess_n 1._o vers_fw-la 7._o 2._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v serviceable_a to_o christ_n about_o the_o last_o judgement_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n that_o be_v his_o good_a angel_n with_o a_o great_a sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n and_o they_o shall_v gather_v together_o his_o elect_n from_o the_o four_o wind_n from_o one_o end_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o other_o matt._n 24._o 31._o and_o that_o his_o angel_n viz._n his_o good_a angel_n shall_v come_v forth_o and_o sever_v the_o wicked_a from_o among_o the_o just_a and_o shall_v cast_v they_o into_o a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 13._o 49_o 50._o 3._o that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o constant_a intercourse_n or_o passage_n between_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o royal_a messenger_n or_o ambassador_n
from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o from_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o the_o father_n or_o from_o the_o personal_a kingdom_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o personal_a kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n and_o from_o the_o personal_a humane_a kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n unto_o the_o personal_a kingdom_n of_o the_o father_n and_o so_o much_o i_o learn_v from_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n himself_o hereafter_o you_o shall_v see_v heaven_n open_a and_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n viz._n his_o good_a angel_n ascend_v and_o descend_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n john_n 1._o vers_n 51._o 4._o that_o as_o they_o be_v now_o bless_v so_o shall_v they_o be_v for_o ever_o bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o shall_v they_o be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v by_o how_o much_o their_o ministry_n and_o service_n shall_v be_v more_o visible_a to_o the_o saint_n and_o better_o understand_v of_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v than_o now_o it_o be_v which_o condition_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n may_v inform_v use_n we_o first_o that_o the_o humane_a nature_n in_o christ_n shall_v in_o dignity_n far_o excel_v the_o good_a angel_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o we_o be_v sure_a that_o these_o angel_n shall_v serve_v christ_n and_o administer_v unto_o he_o but_o we_o be_v not_o sure_a that_o christ_n shall_v serve_v they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o we_o know_v that_o christ_n be_v now_o for_o the_o present_a above_o these_o angel_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n at_o his_o father_n right_a hand_n and_o that_o he_o take_v not_o upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o mankind_n and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v still_o be_v above_o the_o angel_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n and_o albeit_o during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o humiliation_n he_o be_v make_v a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n that_o he_o may_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o now_o 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shall_v find_v it_o a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o he_o have_v make_v they_o minister_a spirit_n and_o have_v send_v they_o to_o minister_v for_o the_o good_a of_o those_o who_o be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n hebr._n 1._o 14._o and_o consequent_o that_o the_o adopt_a one_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o be_v thankful_a for_o their_o perseverance_n concern_v evil_a angel_n i_o believe_v 1._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v subject_a not_o only_o unto_o christ_n himself_o but_o also_o unto_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o to_o assure_v we_o hereof_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o angel_n that_o be_v the_o evil_a angel_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 3._o and_o that_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v bruise_v satan_n under_o their_o foot_n short_o rom._n 16._o 20._o and_o so_o much_o god_n say_v unto_o satan_n in_o the_o beginning_n short_o after_o his_o fall_n i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n gen._n 3._o 15._o 2._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v everlasting_o punish_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o to_o assure_v we_o hereof_o it_o be_v say_v that_o everlasting_a fire_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n mat._n 25._o 41._o 3._o that_o this_o everlasting_a punishment_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o torment_n as_o they_o themselves_o well_o know_v and_o therefore_o they_o cry_v unto_o christ_n say_v what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o jesus_n thou_o son_n of_o god_n be_v thou_o come_v hither_o to_o torment_v we_o before_o the_o time_n mat._n 8._o 29._o and_o again_o i_o beseech_v thou_o torment_v i_o not_o luk._n 8._o 28._o 4._o that_o this_o everlasting_a punishment_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o darkness_n for_o if_o now_o they_o be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n judas_n 6._o much_o more_o shall_v this_o punishment_n be_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o if_o reprobate_a man_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o outer_a darkness_n for_o their_o sin_n mat._n 22._o 13._o how_o shall_v reprobate_a angel_n escape_v this_o punishment_n which_o condition_n of_o evil_a angel_n in_o the_o world_n to_o use_v come_v may_v inform_v we_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n shall_v one_o day_n have_v a_o end_n and_o then_o all_o his_o opposition_n against_o god_n christ_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v cease_v and_o determine_v sect_n x._o touch_v the_o bless_a condition_n of_o god_n elect_n and_o the_o curse_a condition_n of_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v more_o general_o consider_v have_v speak_v of_o the_o different_a condition_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a angel_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v i_o be_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o different_a condition_n of_o mankind_n viz._n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o elect_n and_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o this_o different_a condition_n of_o they_o may_v be_v consider_v more_o general_o and_o more_o special_o the_o general_a difference_n that_o shall_v be_v betwixt_o they_o may_v be_v express_v in_o these_o two_o proposition_n god_n elect_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v reprobate_n shall_v be_v curse_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v god_n elect_n shall_v all_o be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o proposit_n 1_o proposit_n come_v as_o we_o may_v well_o conceive_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o god_n elect_n be_v all_o know_v of_o god_n with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o approbation_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o foundation_n of_o god_n stand_v sure_a have_v this_o seal_n the_o lord_n know_v they_o that_o be_v he_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o and_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a psal_n 1._o 6._o now_o all_o that_o be_v thus_o know_v of_o god_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o god_n elect_v be_v all_o thus_o know_v of_o he_o therefore_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 2._o because_o god_n elect_v have_v their_o name_n all_o write_v in_o heaven_n luk._n 10._o 20._o and_o they_o that_o have_v their_o name_n there_o write_v shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v why_o else_o shall_v they_o be_v bid_v to_o rejoice_v in_o this_o but_o this_o be_v true_a of_o all_o god_n elect_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 3._o because_o god_n elect_n shall_v all_o be_v pronounce_v bless_v at_o the_o general_a judgement_n and_o our_o saviour_n shall_v then_o say_v unto_o they_o come_v you_o bless_a child_n of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 25._o 34._o now_o they_o that_o shall_v
glory_n but_o also_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n thereof_o rom._n 5._o 2._o and_o this_o hope_n be_v that_o which_o will_v support_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n and_o distress_n whereas_o without_o it_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o sink_v into_o the_o gulf_n of_o despair_n wherefore_o let_v israel_n still_o hope_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o for_o this_o glory_n which_o be_v to_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 4._o to_o glorify_v god_n in_o this_o world_n and_o to_o give_v as_o much_o glory_n to_o he_o as_o we_o can_v how_o else_o can_v we_o expect_v to_o be_v glorify_v of_o he_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o we_o shall_v here_o consider_v first_o that_o we_o be_v often_o command_v to_o glorify_v god_n glorify_v he_o you_o son_n of_o jacob_n psal_n 22._o 23._o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n therefore_o glorify_v he_o both_o in_o your_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o be_v his_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o second_o that_o glory_n do_v most_o right_o belong_v unto_o god_n because_o his_o glory_n be_v above_o heaven_n and_o earth_n psal_n 148._o 13._o three_o that_o god_n glory_n be_v most_o dear_a unto_o he_o because_o he_o will_v not_o give_v his_o glory_n to_o another_o isai_n 42._o 8._o four_o that_o god_n do_v seek_v his_o own_o glory_n in_o all_o his_o action_n for_o to_o teach_v we_o to_o do_v the_o like_a five_o that_o herod_n be_v punish_v with_o sudden_a death_n because_o he_o give_v not_o glory_n to_o god_n but_o to_o himself_o act_v 12._o 23._o wherefore_o we_o shall_v be_v careful_a to_o give_v all_o possible_a glory_n to_o god_n in_o this_o life_n how_o may_v we_o glorify_v he_o in_o this_o life_n quest._n we_o may_v do_v it_o divers_a way_n as_o answ_n 1._o by_o believe_a god_n statute_n and_o promise_n effectual_o as_o abraham_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n rom._n 4._o 20._o so_o may_v we_o if_o we_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n yea_o hereby_o we_o shall_v give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n for_o as_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o have_v make_v he_o a_o liar_n so_o he_o that_o believe_v have_v put_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a 2._o by_o be_v thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o favour_n and_o benefit_n receive_v for_o he_o that_o offer_v praise_n glorifi_v he_o psal_n 50._o 23._o 3._o by_o be_v fruitful_a in_o grace_n for_o herein_o be_v my_o father_n glorify_v say_v christ_n if_o you_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n joh._n 15._o 8._o 4._o by_o be_v exemplary_a to_o other_o in_o a_o good_a way_n for_o hereby_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o glorify_v ourselves_o but_o shall_v occasion_v other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a according_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v you_o good_a work_n and_o may_v glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 5._o 16._o 5._o by_o be_v patient_a under_o the_o reproach_n that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v put_v upon_o we_o for_o christ_n sake_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n if_o you_o be_v reproach_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n happy_a be_v you_o on_o their_o part_n he_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o but_o on_o your_o part_n he_o be_v glorify_v 1_o pet._n 4._o 14._o 6._o by_o intend_v god_n glory_n in_o all_o our_o lawful_a action_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_v whatsoever_o you_o do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o the_o next_o proposition_n be_v that_o reprobate_n shall_v proposit_n 2._o proposit_n be_v reward_v with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v touch_v which_o shame_n of_o they_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o the_o degree_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o first_o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o i_o conceive_v that_o their_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v a_o total_a privation_n of_o glory_n because_o they_o shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o glory_n of_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v no_o innocency_n no_o righteousness_n no_o holiness_n no_o faith_n no_o repentance_n no_o love_n no_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o shall_v have_v much_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o 1._o because_o their_o sin_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v all_o be_v remember_v and_o set_v before_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v they_o in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n psal_n 50._o 21._o and_o they_o that_o shall_v have_v all_o their_o sin_n remember_v and_o set_v before_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v much_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o in_o that_o world_n 2._o because_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o conscience_n awaken_v to_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v rom._n 2._o 15._o and_o if_o so_o than_o they_o shall_v have_v much_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o in_o that_o world_n 3._o because_o they_o shall_v bear_v the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v write_v god_n shall_v bring_v upon_o they_o their_o own_o iniquity_n psal_n 94._o 23._o they_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n ezek._n 44._o 12._o and_o every_o man_n without_o a_o pardon_n shall_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n gal_n 6._o 5._o and_o they_o that_o shall_v bear_v the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v much_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o in_o that_o world_n and_o so_o i_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o their_o shame_n second_o touch_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o i_o say_v that_o reprobate_n shall_v most_o certain_o be_v reward_v with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o may_v be_v good_a by_o these_o argument_n 1._o they_o that_o will_v still_o be_v wicked_a in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o the_o prayer_n of_o david_n let_v not_o i_o be_v ashamed_a but_o let_v the_o wicked_a be_v ashamed_a psal_n 31._o 17._o but_o reprobate_n will_v still_o be_v wicked_a in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 2._o they_o that_o will_v still_o forsake_v god_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n o_o lord_n all_o that_o forsake_v thou_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a jer._n 17._o 13._o but_o reprobate_n will_v still_o forsake_v god_n and_o go_v on_o whore_v from_o he_o in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 3._o they_o that_o will_v final_o be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n whosoever_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o i_o and_o of_o my_o word_n in_o this_o adulterous_a and_o sinful_a generation_n of_o he_o also_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v ashamed_a when_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n with_o the_o holy_a angel_n but_o reprobate_n will_n final_o be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 4._o they_o that_o will_v still_o hate_v the_o righteous_a in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o job_n they_o that_o hate_v thou_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n job_n 8._o 22._o but_o reprobate_n will_v still_o hate_v the_o righteous_a in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 5._o they_o that_o will_v still_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a as_o god_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n my_o servant_n shall_v rejoice_v but_o you_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a esa_n 65._o 13._o but_o reprobate_n will_v still_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n in_o this_o world_n ergo._n 6._o they_o that_o will_v still_o be_v foolish_a in_o this_o world_n in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n shame_n shall_v be_v the_o promotion_n of_o fool_n prov._n 3._o 35._o but_o reprobate_n will_v still_o be_v foolish_a in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n ergo._n 7._o they_o that_o will_v still_o be_v proud_a in_o this_o world_n and_o live_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o this_o sin_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v according_a to_o the_o prayer_n of_o david_n let_v the_o proud_a be_v ashamed_a psal_n 119._o 78._o and_o as_o solomon_n intimate_v
shall_v proposit_n 2_o proposit_n have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o may_v be_v thus_o confirm_v 1._o they_o that_o have_v no_o riches_n purchase_v for_o they_o to_o be_v enjoy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o that_o world_n but_o reprobate_n have_v no_o riches_n purchase_v for_o they_o to_o be_v enjoy_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v ergo_fw-la they_o shall_v have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o that_o world_n 2._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v no_o inheritance_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n now_o reprobate_n shall_v have_v no_o inheritance_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o appeareth_z 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o gal._n 5._o 21._o ephes_n 5_o 5._o which_o threat_v shall_v be_v execute_v only_o on_o reprobate_n who_o shall_v final_o be_v find_v to_o be_v such_o unrighteous_a and_o wicked_a liver_n ergo._n 3._o they_o that_o shall_v inherit_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o folly_n shall_v have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o that_o world_n but_o reprobate_n shall_v inherit_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o folly_n as_o appear_v prov._n 14._o 18._o ergo._n 4._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v no_o portion_n of_o wealth_n but_o in_o this_o world_n shall_v have_v but_o a_o poor_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v now_o reprobate_n shall_v have_v a_o portion_n of_o wealth_n but_o in_o this_o world_n as_o i_o gather_v from_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n where_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n which_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n who_o belly_n god_n fill_v with_o his_o hide_a treasure_n psal_n 17._o 14._o ergo._n 5._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v their_o wealth_n perish_v with_o they_o shall_v have_v but_o a_o poor_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v now_o reprobate_n shall_v have_v their_o wealth_n perish_v with_o they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o simon_n magus_n thy_o money_n perish_v with_o thou_o act_v 8._o 20._o ergo._n 6._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v their_o part_n and_o portion_n hereafter_o in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n shall_v have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o reprobate_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n and_o portion_n hereafter_o in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n rev._n 21._o 8._o ergo._n 7._o they_o that_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o want_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o that_o world_n but_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o want_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v prov._n 13._o 25._o ergo._n 8._o they_o who_o portion_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v to_o drink_v still_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o god_n wrath_n shall_v have_v a_o poor_a estate_n in_o that_o world_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v to_o drink_v still_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o god_n wrath_n psal_n 11._o 6._o erg._n and_o this_o latter_a proposition_n thus_o confirm_v may_v be_v use_n useful_a too_o as_o first_o it_o may_v inform_v we_o that_o none_o shall_v envy_v the_o prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n in_o this_o world_n so_o as_o to_o grudge_n and_o be_v grieve_v at_o it_o and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o hear_v of_o worldly_a wealth_n and_o riches_n confer_v on_o the_o wicked_a sort_n in_o this_o world_n for_o scoff_v ishmael_n profane_a esau_n churlish_a nabal_n have_v a_o large_a portion_n of_o worldly_a wealth_n confer_v on_o they_o and_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o a_o foolish_a man_n who_o have_v such_o a_o increase_n of_o worldly_a wealth_n that_o he_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v with_o it_o luk._n 12._o 17._o and_o curse_v dives_n be_v so_o rich_a in_o worldly_a substance_n that_o he_o be_v clothe_v in_o purple_a and_o fine_a linen_n and_o fare_v sumptuous_o every_o day_n luk._n 16._o 19_o yea_o it_o be_v ordinary_a at_o this_o day_n to_o find_v the_o wicked_a sort_n among_o the_o rich_a sort_n of_o this_o world_n and_o if_o this_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n we_o have_v the_o less_o cause_n to_o grudge_n and_o murmur_n at_o it_o 2._o it_o be_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o divine_a providence_n that_o the_o wicked_a sort_n be_v make_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n for_o the_o lord_n make_v poor_a and_o make_v rich_a he_o bring_v low_a and_o lift_v up_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 7._o he_o it_o be_v that_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o his_o hide_a treasure_n psal_n 17._o 14._o now_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o free_a dispensator_fw-la and_o may_v do_v with_o his_o own_o as_o please_v he_o and_o why_o shall_v our_o eye_n be_v evil_a because_o he_o be_v good_a 3._o the_o worldly_a wealth_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v sometime_o at_o least_o a_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n there_o be_v a_o sore_a evil_n which_o i_o have_v see_v under_o the_o sun_n namely_o riches_n keep_v for_o the_o owner_n thereof_o to_o their_o hurt_n eccl._n 5._o 13._o and_o why_o shall_v we_o envy_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o 4._o the_o worldly_a wealth_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v sometime_o at_o least_o curse_a unto_o they_o for_o god_n do_v curse_v they_o in_o their_o basket_n and_o in_o their_o store_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o land_n in_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o their_o sheep_n deut._n 28._o 17_o 18._o and_o why_o shall_v we_o envy_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o 5._o the_o worldly_a wealth_n of_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v of_o short_a continuance_n and_o be_v soon_o take_v from_o they_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n i_o have_v see_v the_o wicked_a in_o great_a power_n and_o spread_v himself_o like_o a_o green_a bay-tree_n yet_o he_o pass_v away_o and_z lo_o he_o be_v not_o yea_o i_o seek_v he_o but_o he_o can_v not_o be_v find_v psal_n 37._o 35_o 36._o though_o they_o have_v swallow_v down_o riches_n yet_o they_o shall_v vomit_v they_o up_o again_o god_n shall_v cast_v they_o out_o of_o their_o belly_n job_n 20._o 15._o or_o their_o riches_n may_v perish_v by_o evil_a travel_n eccles_n 5._o 14._o and_o why_o shall_v we_o envy_v their_o short_a prosperity_n 6._o the_o worldly_a wealth_n of_o the_o wicked_a may_v fall_v by_o inheritance_n unto_o the_o godly_a and_o to_o such_o as_o shall_v make_v a_o good_a use_n thereof_o according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n the_o wealth_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o just_a prov._n 13._o 22._o and_o he_o that_o by_o usury_n and_o unjust_a gain_n increase_v his_o substance_n he_o shall_v gather_v it_o for_o he_o that_o will_v pity_v the_o poor_a prov._n 28._o 8._o and_o if_o so_o we_o have_v the_o less_o cause_n to_o grudge_n at_o their_o wealth_n 7._o it_o be_v possible_a that_o some_o yea_o many_o wicked_a rich_a person_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n before_o their_o death_n and_o so_o may_v honour_v the_o lord_n with_o their_o substance_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o if_o so_o than_o we_o shall_v have_v more_o cause_n to_o rejoice_v then_o to_o grieve_v for_o that_o they_o be_v or_o have_v be_v so_o rich_a in_o this_o world_n 8._o but_o suppose_v the_o worst_a that_o many_o or_o any_o wicked_a rich_a person_n shall_v never_o be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n but_o shall_v die_v out_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o so_o be_v find_v reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v what_o then_o sure_o then_o woe_n shall_v be_v unto_o they_o according_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n woe_n unto_o you_o that_o be_v rich_a for_o you_o have_v receive_v your_o consolation_n luk._n 6._o 24._o then_o they_o shall_v wish_v that_o they_o have_v never_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n then_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o very_a poor_a estate_n and_o condition_n yea_o than_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v countable_a to_o god_n for_o their_o riches_n according_a to_o that_o in_o the_o parable_n give_v account_n of_o thy_o stewardship_n but_o also_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o the_o abuse_n of_o they_o according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n james_n go_v too_o now_o you_o rich_a man_n weep_v and_o howl_v for_o your_o misery_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o your_o riches_n be_v corrupt_v and_o your_o garment_n moth-eaten_a your_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v canker_a and_o the_o rust_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o you_o and_o shall_v eat_v your_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v fire_n you_o have_v heap_v treasure_n together_o for_o the_o last_o day_n jam._n 5._o 1_o 2_o
safe_a for_o any_o to_o remain_v still_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o unregeneracy_n because_o all_o unregenerate_a person_n as_o long_o as_o they_o remain_v such_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o spiritual_a darkness_n be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n through_o the_o darkness_n that_o be_v in_o they_o because_o of_o the_o blindness_n of_o their_o heart_n ephes_n 4_o 18._o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n and_o divine_a mystery_n and_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o real_a holiness_n and_o godly_a experience_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v remain_v such_o until_o their_o death_n without_o doubt_n they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a darkness_n spiritual_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o have_v be_v prove_v wherefore_o it_o can_v be_v safe_a for_o any_o to_o remain_v still_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o unregeneracy_n but_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o regeneration_n on_o their_o part_n who_o be_v not_o regenerate_v because_o without_o this_o grace_n they_o can_v escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o spiritual_a darkness_n temporal_a nor_o eternal_a but_o if_o they_o can_v obtain_v this_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o obtain_v the_o blessing_n of_o spiritual_a light_n here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v and_o stand_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o christ_n shall_v give_v thou_o light_v that_o be_v the_o light_n of_o save_v grace_n here_o and_o the_o light_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o and_o for_o the_o better_a obtain_n of_o this_o grace_n they_o that_o want_v it_o 1._o must_v diligent_o attend_v unto_o the_o outward_a ministry_n of_o the_o word_n this_o be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n or_o mean_n of_o regeneration_n as_o s._n peter_n say_v we_o be_v bear_v again_o not_o of_o corruptible_a but_o of_o incorruptible_a seed_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o 2._o they_o must_v diligent_o pray_v for_o the_o inward_a ministry_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o regeneration_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o which_o be_v horn_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n joh._n 3._o 6._o sect_n xx._n touch_v the_o joy_n of_o god_n elect_n and_o the_o sorrow_n of_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v here_o follow_v a_o ten_o special_a difference_n which_o shall_v be_v betwixt_o the_o party_n beforenamed_n in_o the_o next_o world_n and_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o express_v in_o two_o proposition_n god_n elect_n shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o the_o next_o world_n reprobate_n shall_v abound_v with_o soroow_v in_o the_o next_o world_n the_o former_a proposition_n be_v that_o god_n elect_n shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o joy_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v such_o as_o none_o in_o this_o life_n can_v â—ully_o conceive_v nor_o express_v for_o doubtless_o it_o shall_v be_v exceed_o wonderful_a and_o glorious_a and_o that_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o for_o it_o shall_v be_v suitable_a to_o their_o new_a nature_n which_o they_o shall_v reâ—eiuâ—_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o measure_n of_o it_o for_o it_o shall_v exceed_o abound_v beyond_o all_o their_o former_a joy_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o several_a object_n and_o occasion_n of_o it_o for_o in_o that_o world_n they_o shall_v joy_v and_o rejoice_v in_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n in_o their_o inward_a peace_n and_o glorious_a condition_n and_o in_o all_o that_o they_o shall_v see_v or_o hear_v or_o speak_v or_o do_v yea_o the_o several_a object_n and_o occasion_n of_o their_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n shall_v be_v such_o and_o so_o many_o that_o they_o can_v now_o be_v number_v by_o any_o but_o that_o god_n elect_n shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v may_v be_v thus_o prove_v 1._o they_o that_o have_v such_o joy_n and_o gladness_n already_o sow_o for_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v reap_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n now_o god_n elect_v have_v such_o joy_n and_o gladness_n already_o sow_o for_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v reap_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n gladness_n be_v sow_o for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n psal_n 97._o 11._o and_o if_o it_o be_v sow_o for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n than_o it_o be_v sow_o for_o all_o the_o elect_n who_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v upright_o in_o heart_n and_o consequent_o they_o shall_v abundant_o reap_v it_o in_o that_o world_n 2._o they_o that_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v the_o beginning_n of_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v now_o god_n elect_v have_v or_o shall_v have_v the_o beginning_n of_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o this_o world_n for_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o be_v or_o have_v be_v effectual_o call_v have_v already_o rejoice_v in_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n yea_o they_o have_v already_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n and_o in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v effectual_o call_v too_o &_o so_o shall_v have_v the_o same_o beginning_n of_o spiritual_a joy_n with_o the_o former_a sort_n erg._n they_o shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 3._o they_o that_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v according_a to_o these_o promise_n heaviness_n may_v endure_v for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n psa_n 30._o 5._o they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n psal_n 126._o 5._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v mat._n 5._o 4._o bless_a be_v you_o that_o weep_v now_o for_o you_o shall_v laugh_v luk._n 6._o 21._o now_o god_n elect_v be_v such_o as_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o contrition_n here_o in_o this_o world_n erg._n 4._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v no_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n now_o god_n elect_n shall_v have_v no_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n for_o the_o former_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o rev._n 21._o 4._o ergo._n 5._o they_o that_o shall_v sing_v for_o joy_n of_o heart_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_n shall_v sing_v for_o joy_n of_o heart_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v isai_n 65._o 14._o ergo._n 6._o they_o that_o shall_v be_v create_v a_o rejoice_v and_o a_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n but_o god_n elect_n shall_v be_v create_v a_o rejoice_v and_o a_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n isai_n 65._o 18._o ergo._n 7._o they_o that_o shall_v enter_v into_o their_o master_n joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n now_o god_n elect_n shall_v enter_v into_o their_o master_n joy_n in_o that_o world_n mat._n 25._o 21._o ergo._n 8._o they_o that_o shall_v have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n now_o god_n elect_n shall_v have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o thy_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_n haend_v be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 16._o 11._o ergo._n 9_o they_o that_o shall_v have_v everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v abound_v with_o joy_n in_o that_o world_n now_o god_n elect_n shall_v have_v everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v isai_n 35._o 10._o &_o 61._o 7._o ergo._n which_o proposition_n thus_o prove_v may_v be_v useful_a use_n thus_o first_o it_o make_v for_o the_o confutation_n of_o such_o as_o expect_v a_o time_n of_o much_o joy_n if_o not_o perfect_a joy_n for_o god_n faithful_a people_n here_o in_o this_o world_n before_o the_o end_n and_o say_v that_o the_o sword_n which_o be_v now_o draw_v shall_v subdue_v all_o the_o open_a